1. Google is attempting to somewhat block the National Security Agency’s spying activity.

or

2. It is a backlash to Search Engine Optimization making the leap from being a skill to some sort of actual profession.

or

3. Google is trying to suck away my writing mojo.

I’m going with the latter.

PS – I did not include the truly horrid and disturbing keyword searches that litter my analytics. So perhaps a fourth possible explanation is that Google is trying desperately to keep our faith in humanity in tact.